Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 07:50:36 From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] installing linux on the 50ct
>Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 09:32:04 +1000 >From: "Paul Berg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: installing linux on the 50ct > >Hello all, > >Im having problems instlaling redhat linux 7.0 on my 50ct, im guessing its >a problem with the pcmcia support to continue using the floppy after the >boot disk has taken over. > >Here are some messages that look bad: > >Unable to handle kernal paging request at virtual address 0000f308 >Kernal panic: Attempted to kill the idle task >In swapper task - not syncing > >i get the same message with the pcmcia boot disk(redhat 7.0) and the >ZipSlack boot disks. > >Any suggestions? > Haven't tried Redhat, but experience suggests that the easiest way to install current linuxes is to use a desktop and physically move the discs. You could check out the RULE page - the main problem (apart from needing two pcmcia slots) is that the installers don't want to run in so small a memory, and RULE are looking at small memory installations of current distros. It looks like someone has it running on a lib 30. http://www.freesoftware.fsf.org/rule/index.html Neil _________________________________________________________________ Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
